School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Clark Atlanta University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address223 James P Brawley Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30314-4391
Phone404-880-8000
WEBwww.cau.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.cau.edu/apply-admissions/index.html
Online Applicationcau-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/
Financial Aidwww.cau.edu/financialaid/index.html
Net Price Calculatorhttps://cau.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.cau.edu/registrar/veteran-affairs/Military-Tuition-Assistance-Programs-at-CAU.html
Disability Servicewww.cau.edu/studentlife/Counseling and Disability Services/index.html
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Clark Atlanta University is 56.26% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.73%. The application fees are $35 for undergraduate programs and $40 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate56.26 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)12.73 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$35
Graduate Application Fees$40

Tuition & Fees

CAU's 2024 tuition & fees is $26,446 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 6.94% compared to the last year's rate ($24,730).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $21,156. The graduate tuition increased by 10.65% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$26,446
Graduate Tuition & Fees$21,156
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 4,000 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 171 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. CAU has 3,427 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 573 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students4,000
Undergraduate Students3,427
Graduate Students573
Online Enrollment171

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

CAU offers 66 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CAU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs66 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification